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  1. Has external competitiveness been fixed in Greece?
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    Facility (RFF) can provide a major stimulus for Greece to continue implementing this adjustment process. The projects identified and the transparent execution of financing instruments in the RFF have... is too rigid, not very efficient and lacking in flexibility. That would cause the risk of overheating

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  2. Mitsotakis makes bid to dissuade farmers from continuing their protests

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    out his thoughts. Two of them argued that the government’s bid to pass legislation allowing... Constitution, which stipulates that universities must be public law legal bodies, offering free education

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  3. Ring of Fire

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    and then set fire to the building are still at large is symptomatic of the country’s failure to deal with some... convicted three bank employees over a fire they did not start when it had not caught the arsonists who... not preclude the other. The court heard that there were poor fire prevention facilities at the bank

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  4. PM prioritises saving lives as govt fire strategy comes under more scrutiny
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    than its predecessor, SYRIZA. Authorities were hopeful that the fire, which broke out in Varibobi... of the Mati fire in 2018, which caused more than 100 deaths and for which the then SYRIZA government... how the Varibobi fire was handled. One of the key criticisms was that the blaze was able to spread

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  5. PM banks on restoration and compensation healing Attica fire wounds

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    over the handling of the blaze. The official toll from the fire, which started in Varnavas, a non... to the Copernicus Emergency Management Service, a total of 1,238 buildings were affected by the fire, which... shortcomings during the effort to contain the fire, the lack of spending on fire prevention

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  6. Expert report highlights systemic failings in aftermath of deadly Mati wildfire
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    health and safety during a fire emergency, is also described as piecemeal and lacking the necessary..., culminating in last summer’s fire at Mati, the deadliest on record. The report was commissioned by Prime... in a seaside community close to Athens on July 23-24, 2018. Following the fire, the heads of the police

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  7. More than half of Greek households rely mainly on pensions

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    The main source of income for just over half of Greek households is still a pension, while just over 37 percent mainly rely on wages, the annual survey on income and household expenditure from the country’s largest small- and medium business association has found. The research, conducted

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  8. Mitsotakis's wildfire narrative comes under scrutiny

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    , has been mainly to be blame for such extensive damage. The PM said that the government would... capabilities to protect all the country’s forests from fire. However, his argument... the advancing fire. It appears that this was not the case in Evros. He also suggested that the emphasis

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  9. Labour compensation and productivity in the EU-27 and Greece
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    are almost always based on output measurements, i.e., real value added and prices in the free market... before, governments “compete” across international borders, especially in free markets for goods... sector to predominantly the free and contested private sector. This requires product market reforms

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  10. PM lines up talks with farmers, faces questions over housing crisis
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    of the agricultural sector on Monday or Tuesday next week in a bid to resolve the dispute over... fire, which relates to the Greek property market. Rising prices, the burgeoning short-term rental... is not doing enough to combat the cost-of-living crisis: 38 pct think high prices are mainly due to a lack

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